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What is the federal law at the center of the Supreme Court’s latest abortion case?

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What is the federal law at the center of the Supreme Court’s latest abortion case?

US surgeon general declares gun violence a public health crisis

US surgeon general declares gun violence a public health crisis

Seniors get healthy deliveries from DC Central Kitchen, DoorDash

Seniors get healthy deliveries from DC Central Kitchen, DoorDash

Health care needs to diversify its workforce to get rid of racial inequalities, a new report says

Health care needs to diversify its workforce to get rid of racial inequalities, a new report says

States fail to track abuses in foster care facilities housing thousands of children, US says

States fail to track abuses in foster care facilities housing thousands of children, US says

Montgomery Co. officer who lost both legs plans return to police department and football field

Montgomery Co. officer who lost both legs plans return to police department and football field

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Virginia commission lifts ban on winter dredging for blue crabs; opponents of decision snap back

Virginia commission lifts ban on winter dredging for blue crabs; opponents of decision snap back

FDA warns maker of Sara Lee and Entenmann’s not to claim foods contain allergens when they don’t

FDA warns maker of Sara Lee and Entenmann’s not to claim foods contain allergens when they don’t

Johns Hopkins surgeon says US surgeon general’s declaration that gun violence is a public health crisis is ‘historic’

Johns Hopkins surgeon says US surgeon general’s declaration that gun violence is a public health crisis is ‘historic’

NTSB chair says Norfolk Southern interfered with derailment probe after botching vent-and-burn call

NTSB chair says Norfolk Southern interfered with derailment probe after botching vent-and-burn call

Delaware Senate gives final approval to bill mandating insurance coverage for abortions

Delaware Senate gives final approval to bill mandating insurance coverage for abortions

Judge blocks Michigan’s abortion waiting period, 2 years after voters approved abortion rights

Judge blocks Michigan’s abortion waiting period, 2 years after voters approved abortion rights

Puerto Rico issues an island-wide heat advisory for the first time as power outages persist

Puerto Rico issues an island-wide heat advisory for the first time as power outages persist

Doctors treat thousands of heatstroke victims in southern Pakistan as temperatures soar

Doctors treat thousands of heatstroke victims in southern Pakistan as temperatures soar

A botulism outbreak in Russia leaves 1 dead, scores more hospitalized after eating readymade salads

A botulism outbreak in Russia leaves 1 dead, scores more hospitalized after eating readymade salads

Arkansas sues 2 pharmacy benefit managers, accusing them of fueling opioid epidemic in state

Arkansas sues 2 pharmacy benefit managers, accusing them of fueling opioid epidemic in state

Tennessee is sued over law that criminalizes helping minors get abortions without parental approval

Tennessee is sued over law that criminalizes helping minors get abortions without parental approval

On the anniversary of the fall of Roe, Democrats lay the blame for worsening health care on Trump

On the anniversary of the fall of Roe, Democrats lay the blame for worsening health care on Trump

Planned Parenthood says it will spend $40 million on abortion rights ahead of November’s election

Planned Parenthood says it will spend $40 million on abortion rights ahead of November’s election

Young gay Latinos see a rising share of new HIV cases, leading to a call for targeted funding

Young gay Latinos see a rising share of new HIV cases, leading to a call for targeted funding

Wisconsin AG argues letting disabled people vote electronically at home would create confusion

Wisconsin AG argues letting disabled people vote electronically at home would create confusion

Experts say Gaza is at ‘high risk’ of famine despite increased aid to the north

Experts say Gaza is at ‘high risk’ of famine despite increased aid to the north

Supreme Court will take up state bans on gender-affirming care for minors

Supreme Court will take up state bans on gender-affirming care for minors

Supreme Court rejects COVID-19 vaccine appeals from nonprofit founded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Supreme Court rejects COVID-19 vaccine appeals from nonprofit founded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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